SEN Teaching Assistant – Get Real Experience Supporting Children with Autism Location: East Birmingham Start Date: September Pay: £420 – £445 per week Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Type: Full-time (term time only)

Are you someone who’s great with kids and looking to build a career in mental health, psychology, or education? Want a role where you can genuinely make a difference every day?

We’re looking for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic Primary SEN school in East Birmingham. You’ll be working closely with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans)—supporting them in school and helping them feel safe, supported, and ready to learn.

What the Role Involves:

You’ll be working alongside experienced teachers and support staff to:

Give one-to-one and small group support to children with autism

Help create a calm and structured classroom where pupils feel comfortable

Support with learning activities, emotional regulation, and communication

Be a positive role model, encouraging confidence and independence

Work closely with the wider team to make sure each child gets the help they need

Who This Is Perfect For:

This role is great if you:

Want hands-on experience before going into psychology, mental health, therapy, SEN teaching, or yout...